Want to drive for Lyft but don’t have a new enough car — or a car at all? General Motors is here to help. See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in… Croatia? General Motors and Lyft announced Tuesday morning a new program called Express Drive that will “soon” make GM…
Video: kayvan ghavim I climbed out of the all-new 2017 Acura NSX and sat next to the Thermal Club race track outside Palm Springs, California in a huff. The reason for my snit was simple: After four laps of the track, the car hadn’t performed as I hoped it would. The exhaust note wasn’t deep,…
We’ve been waiting to drive the Acura NSX since it was first announced in 2011. Was the wait worth it? Can the 2017 Acura NSX live up to the legendary first generation car? Let’s take this beautiful beast for a ride and find out. Read more…More about Cars, Acura, Sports Cars, Tech, and Gadgets
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Hyperloop’s vision for future transportation may involve traveling at the speed of sound in enclosed tubes but that doesn’t mean you won’t be able to look out the window During a talk at South by Southwest Sunday, Hyperloop Transportation Technologies CEO Dirk Alhborn showed off a new concept for augmented reality windows…
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Google’s self-driving cars aren’t immune to crashes, but for the first time, it was responsible for colliding with a bus last month after it misjudged the situation on the road. Speaking at 2016 South by Southwest Interactive, Chris Urmson, director of the Google self-driving car project, detailed how the company has been…
The revised and turbocharged 2017 Ferrari California T is here, but who exactly is this V8 super car made for? Mashable Transportation Reporter Nick Jaynes examines the newest GT Ferrari.More details: http://on.mash.to/1Mc4nOc Read more…More about Technology, Cars, California, Tech, and Gadgets
Sure, we’ve now proved cars can play soccer. But can they shoot for three points from downtown? Rocket League‘s creators intend to find out, based on a tweet developer Psyonix sent out Thursday evening. The indie game, with a simple “cars + soccer” concept, took the gaming world by storm last summer. Since then, it…
Video: kayvan ghavim Since I was a kid, I have felt that being really into cars is lame. Even as a grown man who now obsesses over cars, and makes his living writing about them, that feeling lingers to this day. For better or worse, that notion buzzes in the back of my brain every…
Taking another big step toward full vehicle autonomy, General Motors announced Friday morning that is acquiring Cruise Automation, an autonomous technology startup. See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in… Croatia? By bringing Cruise Automation under the General Motors Autonomous Vehicle Development Team, while also keeping it independent, GM hopes to…
Yes, you read that correctly: An electrified Corvette is now the fastest road-legal electric vehicle in the world. See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in… Croatia? The car in question is called the GXE and it was made by the Genovation green car company. Although its thrown off its hydrocarbon-burning…